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Outdoor photograph of a bearded man in a rust-orange sannyasi wrap and long rudraksha mala walking barefoot along a concrete path toward a blue-grey lamp stand with a shallow bowl. Behind him, a line of stacked rust-red shipping containers under a corrugated roof sits beside a white car and a red boundary wall, with wooded hills rising behind. Two younger men in saffron-orange robes stand at left, one wearing a beaded necklace, and a white-clad man is partly visible at the edge. A robed figure stands in the distance near the wall. Swamiji (probable): the walking man has long hair, a flowing beard and a long rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's description of his arrival at the Tiruvannamalai adheenam.

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February 03 20172017-02-03Outdoor photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and matching upper cloth, with a long wooden rudraksha mala hanging to his waist and a red tilak on his forehead. He stands on a pale concrete pathway smiling with eyes closed, while a second person in orange robes walks behind him at right beside an orange container structure. A white-clad figure appears at left near white pillars and a white car, with a green forested hill rising behind. A blue metal stand holding a bowl stands at right. Man in orange appearance is a probable Swamiji, identified from long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing, shown standing in person.2017-02-03February 03 20172017-02-03A bearded man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks barefoot along a pale concrete path in front of a row of rust-red shipping containers, wearing a long rudraksha mala. A forested hillside rises behind, with palm and leafy trees. To the left, a few people in orange robes stand near a white car and white pillars, and a bronze lamp stand with a wide bowl sits in the right foreground. a person is the bearded man in saffron, shown in appearance-based terms with his long rudraksha mala and orange robes.2017-02-03February 03 20172017-02-03February 03 20172017-02-03A barefoot man with long dark hair and a full beard walks along a concrete path in front of a rust-orange shipping container. He wears an orange-red saffron-style cloth draped over one shoulder and tied at the waist, with a long rudraksha mala hanging across his chest and a red-banded wrist string. Behind him, several saffron-robed sadhus and a man in white dhoti with a yellow-and-white garland stand near white pillars, with a white car and green trees and yellow flowers beyond. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate rudraksha mala and saffron clothing, present in person.2017-02-03February 03 20172017-02-03February 03 20172017-02-03 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe with long dreadlocked hair and a short beard sits on a red-cushioned chair atop a low brick platform draped with a striped red, orange and blue cloth. Behind him stands a rocky, tree-covered hill and a row of salmon-coloured metal containers. To the right stands a blue wrought-iron stand holding a dark bowl, and to the left a woman in a white sari is visible in the distance with a few figures in orange nearby. A small water bottle sits on the platform.2017-02-03Outdoors, a man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on a raised concrete platform wrapped in a red-and-blue striped mat, wearing an orange-saffron robe with a shawl draped over one shoulder. He has a red bag beside him and a water bottle at his feet. Behind him stand white concrete pillars, a red brick wall, a parked white car, and a bare rocky hill with scrubby trees. A blue wrought-iron stand holding a red bowl is at right. No other people are visible.2017-02-03February 03 20172017-02-03